Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, June 16, 2011.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) The political fates of two very different items high on the liberal-progressive agenda this past week illustrate both the inherent limit of legislative action and the power of motivated and organized social movements backed by a powerful cultural narrative. The issues? Gays and guns: two hot-button wedge […]
Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, June 16, 2011.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) The political fates of two very different items high on the liberal-progressive agenda this past week illustrate both the inherent limit of legislative action and the power of motivated and organized social movements backed by a powerful cultural narrative. The issues? Gays and guns: two hot-button wedge […]
Bahraini anti-government protesters run as riot police open fire with tear gas and clashes begin in Sitra, Bahrain, on Wednesday, March 27, 2013. Clashes erupted after the politically charged funeral of Jaffar al-Taweel, 35, who relatives and rights activists say died from excessive tear gas inhalation. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali) A great leader is immortal — […]
Bahraini anti-government protesters run as riot police open fire with tear gas and clashes begin in Sitra, Bahrain, on Wednesday, March 27, 2013. Clashes erupted after the politically charged funeral of Jaffar al-Taweel, 35, who relatives and rights activists say died from excessive tear gas inhalation. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali) A great leader is immortal — […]
